Top Uncommitted Spotlight: 2025 Jordan Watkins
January 17, 2024
With 2023 now in the rearview mirror, we continue our coverage of the talented Nevada Community with Uncommitted Spotlights on some of the top prospects still on the board from the past events. With the calendar now flipped and the high school season on the horizon, there's plenty of high-end talent across the State still on the board and we continue to highlight some of those players below.
These spotlights are used to help paint a clearer picture of the prospect with the help of our TrackMan, Blast Motion, Swift Performance and Vizual Edge systems, that provides objective data that teams to identify and break down players that they believe will fit into their system.
Today, we continue the spotlight series with a breakdown of North Valleys product, 2025 Jordan Watkins, who flashed his two-way potential over the past year, including at the 2023 PBR Future Games in Georgia.
UPCOMING EVENTS
| SHOWCASE | STATE | DATE | LOCATION |
| Las Vegas Preseason ID - Session 1 | NV | 01/23 | UNLV - Earl E. Wilson Stadium |
| Las Vegas Preseason ID - Session 2 (SOLD OUT) | NV | 01/24 | UNLV - Earl E. Wilson Stadium |
| Reno Preseason ID | NV | 02/04 | University of Nevada - Peccole Park |
| Super 60 Pro Showcase | NATIONAL | 02/04 | The MAX - McCook, IL |
| Las Vegas Rising Stars ID | NV | 03/10 | |
| Reno Rising Stars ID | NV | 03/30 | Reed High School - Sparks, NV |
Scouting Report
Body: 5-11.9, 179.9-pounds. Athletic build with present, proportionate strength. Broadness in shoulder with room to add size and strength.
Hit: RHH. Wide based, square set up. Simple, repeatable approach. Easy balance with excellent barrel awareness. Compact stroke. Short, efficient path to the ball. Level to and through the ball. Worked to the big part of the yard. Flashed present power to the pull side. Some lift through extension. High two-handed finish. 67.9 mph bat speed with 14 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 100 max exit velocity, averaged 91 mph. 350' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-87 mph. Clean, smooth arm cycle. High 3/4 to over the top slot. Present carry. Accurate.
Defense: Advanced feel up the middle. Hops in to set up with feel working to maintain fluidity throughout. Feel for the play outside his feet. Ranges well laterally. Could transition as a corner infielder with frame and potential size and strength additions.
ATH: 7.21 runner in the 60. 1.83 and 4.07 10 and 30 yard splits.
Vizual Edge: 69.45 Edge Score